Whereas, on March 27, 2010, the California State
Polytechnic University, Pomona men's basketball team defeated the Indiana
University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks 65 to 53 in the finals of the National
Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II Men's Basketball Tournament
in Springfield, Massachusetts;

Whereas the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos shot over 50 percent
from the field throughout the tournament and played with an impenetrable
defense;

Whereas the Broncos made it to the championship game for
the second year in a row after being narrowly defeated the previous year by
Findlay University on a last second three-point shot in overtime;

Whereas the Broncos finished the 2009–2010 season with 28
wins and 6 losses, which was the best record in school history;

Whereas head coach Greg Kamansky and his coaching staff,
including associate head coach Bill Bannon and assistant coach Damion Hill, as
well as each trainer, manager, and staff member, deserve praise and credit for
their outstanding dedication to helping the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos reach the
summit of college basketball success;

Whereas Coach Kamansky was named the NCAA Division II
Coach of the Year from both the National Association of Basketball Coaches and
the Division II Bulletin;

Whereas Broncos senior Austin Swift was named Most
Valuable Player of the tournament, averaging 17.6 points per game;

Whereas Broncos senior Dahir Nasser was named All Elite
Eight Choice and scored 12 points in the championship game;

Whereas the Broncos players, coaches, and staff are
outstanding representatives of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona,
one of the finest and most diverse public universities in the United States,
widely recognized for its applied research programs and hands-on education;
and

Whereas the Broncos played with great sportsmanship and
pride throughout the season and showed tremendous dedication to their school
and appreciation for their fans: Now, therefore, be it

That the House of
Representatives—

(1)

congratulates the national champion
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona men's basketball team for their
historic win in the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II
Men's Basketball Championship; and

(2)

recognizes the
achievements of the players, coaches, students, and support staff who were
instrumental in helping the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos win the tournament.